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MC Hammer

real name Stanley Kirk Burrell

Oakland, United States · b. 1962-03-30

MC Hammer is credited on 794 releases across 191 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1987–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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794

Credits

191

Albums

5

Decades active

75

In collections

Biography

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MC Hammer, real name Stanley Kirk Burrell, was born on March 30, 1962 Oakland, California. He was successful during the 1980s and early 1990s. He was mostly known for his dance moves, baggy pants and his song "U Can't Touch This".
In 1986, he founded Bust It Records.
Got ordained in the Church Of God In Christ & became a pastor at Jubilee Christian Center in San Jose.

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Credited work

794 releases · 191 albums · active 1987–2024

  • Performance · 742
  • Production · 598
  • Other credits · 111
  • Engineering · 43

Studios: Asylomar Productions · RWI Studios · Fantasy Studios · E&C Recordings

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